Djibouti vs South Africa: Cause of death, by injury

Djibouti
8.7%
in 2021
South Africa
8.5%
in 2021
Djibouti rank
47th
South Africa rank
49th

Cause of death, by injury over time

  • Djibouti
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 8.7% against 8.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Djibouti ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 49th of 185 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 6.9% 10.0% 3.1% South Africa
2010s 9.1% 10.7% 1.5% South Africa
2020s 8.8% 9.2% 0.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Djibouti or South Africa?
Djibouti, at 8.7% against 8.5% in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Djibouti and South Africa?
0.2%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
Djibouti ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 49th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.